Operations Support (Platform Engineering – Senior)

Operations Support (Platform Engineering – Senior)

Clearance: Active TS/SCI

Location: Springfield, VA

Experience: At least 12 years of experience with 8 years of specialized experience

Position Overview:

This role serves as Operations Support subject matter expert and technical advisor responsible for managing the daily operations, contributing to strategic planning and coordinating resolution of operational issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides strategic advice and recommendations to leadership on new or modified operating policies, practices, and procedures
• Supports fielding and sustainment of operational hardware.
• Supports PMO asset management through resource documentation and site inspections.
• Coordinates maintenance repairs and manages other aspects of the physical property or equipment
• Collaborate with staff members across the Platform Engineering Division and vendors to ensure successful operations of the Maven applications and services
• Coordinate with the Product Management staff to document quarterly and annual goals for the Maven IT infrastructure
• Coordinate with CIO-T to resolve issues with the Maven operational infrastructure.
• Support COR coordination efforts with vendors to ensure proper cloud computing, security, networking, storage and database management services are implemented as directed by the COR and PMO engineering lead.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and 4 years of work experience in the systems engineering career field or 3 years of comparable experience supporting fielding and sustainment of operational hardware.
• Experience with using and/or managing a cloud computing environment (commercial or government)
• Broad understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI) concepts
• Ability to communicate with external and internal stakeholders and able to succeed in a fast-paced environment
• Support updates to leadership and senior leaders on operational issues.
• Demonstrated experience working on or with major defense acquisitions or large R&D programs
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Desired:

• Demonstrated experience working on or with major defense acquisitions or large R&D programs
• Demonstrated experience with enterprise project management concepts like Scaled Agile for Enterprise.